Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
World, Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
digitate
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun
Flowers
None
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Adhesive, Basketary, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Groundcover
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
Pteridium aquilinum
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Bracken, brake, common bracken
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
bracken
In German
Hedge Bambus
Adlerfarn
In French
Bamboo Hedge
fougère
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
helecho
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
φτέρη
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
samambaia
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
orlica
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
bracken
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Cyperales
Polypodiales
Family
Poaceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Bambuseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken
Wondering what are the properties of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken? We provide you with everything About Hedge Bamboo and Bracken. Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Bracken doesn't have thorns. Also Hedge Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bracken has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Bracken Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bracken season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Bracken is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bracken is Acidic, Neutral.
Hedge Bamboo and Bracken Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Bracken physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bracken height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Bracken flower color: Not Available
- Bracken leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Bracken include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Bracken pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bracken needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.